NZ shares lower after mixed signals from offshore markets – Market close
Across the Ditch, the S&P/ASX 200 was down 0.42% at 8876.60. In the news Fletcher Building sagged 0.62%…
Invest New Zealand chief Robert Wall outlines plan to lift foreign investment
“I’ve been really impressed with the quality of what I’ve come back to be a part of.” Robert…
Daniel Hillier one shot off lead after stunning KLM Open round
“There was a lot of golf played today obviously, I’m a little bit tired but played pretty steady…
Napier City Rovers eye Central League lead and Chatham Cup progress
Captain Jim Hoyle is set to lead his Napier City Rovers side into battle twice this weekend. Photo…
First XV rugby: St Kentigern crush King’s to power into Auckland 1A lead
Perhaps as beaten finalists for the past three years, St Kentigern still have to shake off a reputation…
Officials warn accommodation supplement changes threaten housing security, ability for families to pay for food, clothing
“Some home owners could experience an increased risk of housing insecurity and financial stress as they will be…
Ōpōtiki Mayor David Moore warns council amalgamation will not mean cheaper rates
On May 5, RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop, who is also the Infrastructure Minister, and Local Government Minister…
Public sector shake-up threatens Wellington recovery and could push workers out, economist warns
Infometrics principal economist Nick Brunsdon said that means the capital “is likely to bear the brunt” of the…
Tauranga CBD retail refresh: Independent stores lead revival amid city centre developments
The shop will sell a curated range of vintage items and clothing, offering handpicked, one-of-a-kind pieces that focus…
Northland councils already taking the lead on local body reform
“But too often, the system is tangled in duplication, disagreements, and decisions that defy common sense. “Our message…
Steve Lancaster: Why New Zealand Rugby chose Crusaders man as CEO after global hunt
This is why the market reaction to Lancaster’s promotion has been muted, because stakeholders, and indeed NZR staff…
Verona closure: Elemeno P singer Dave Gibson pays tribute to iconic Karangahape Rd cafe that inspired hit song
“Twenty-five years ago I walked into a cafe on K Rd to meet a friend,” Gibson wrote in…